Find the linear density of this string in grams per meter

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The equation of a transverse wave on a string is y = (4.3 mm) sin[(19 m^-1)x + (300 s^-1)t] The tension in the string is 17 N. (a) What is the wave speed? (b) Find the linear density of this string in grams per meter.

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